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Tuesday, May 20, 2014
Hilby, Kenneth Ambrose
Kenneth Ambrose Hilby, 78, of Manchester, died Tuesday, Jan. 11, 2011, at the Good Neighbor Home in Manchester. Funeral Mass: 10 a.m. Monday, Jan. 17, at Immaculate Conception Catholic Church in Masonville, by the Rev. John Flaherty. Visitation: 2 to 5 p.m. Sunday at Bohnenkamp-Murdoch Funeral Home and Cremation Service in Manchester, with a parish Scripture service at 2 p.m. Additional visitation: 9 to 9:30 a.m. before the service Monday at the funeral home. Burial: St. Mary Catholic Cemetery, Manchester, with military honors.
Ken is survived by a sister, Iva Sperfslage of Mesa, Ariz.; and many nieces and nephews.
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